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Ladle

Object Name:
Ladle
Object ID:
2024.028.02
Creator:
Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
circa 1885
Description:
Ladle. W. B. Durgin Company silver ladle in the "Bug" pattern, c. 1885. The handle has realistically rendered insects crawling along the surface with a snake wrapping around the bottom. Marked with the Durgin trademark of a bird within a dotted circle with a "D." Also marked, "STERLING" and with the retailers mark, "ADDISON BROS."
Material:
Silver
Dimensions:
W-2.5 L-7.25 D-1.625 inches
Credit Line:
Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
Subjects:
Insects, Bugs
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